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KANSAS

KANSAS. Third Grade Ms. Amy Horstick. State Facts. Capitol: Topeka Admission to statehood: January 29, 1861 Bird: Western Meadowlark Flower: Sunflower Nickname: Sunflower State Tree: Cottonwood. Amelia Earhart. Atchison, Kansas

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KANSAS

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  1. KANSAS Third Grade Ms. Amy Horstick

  2. State Facts • Capitol: Topeka • Admission to statehood: January 29, 1861 • Bird: Western Meadowlark • Flower: Sunflower • Nickname: Sunflower State • Tree: Cottonwood

  3. Amelia Earhart • Atchison, Kansas • First woman to fly solo across Atlantic Ocean

  4. William Allen White • Emporia, Kansas • Newspaper editor

  5. Laura Ingalls Wilder • Indian Territory, Kansas • Traveled across prairie land with family

  6. John Brown • Osawatomie, Kansas • Abolished slavery

  7. Buffalo Bill Cody • Leavenworth, Kansas • Scout on the prairie

  8. Susan B. Anthony • Women’s Rights Campaigner • Abolitionist • Educational Performer

  9. Bob Dole • Russell, Kansas • Kansas senator • Nominee for president

  10. Dwight D. Eisenhower • Abilene, Kansas • 34th President

  11. Credits Famous Kansas, Women http://www.kshs.org/people/women.htm Kansas State Symbols Capital Constitution Flags Maps Song http://www.50states.com/kansas.htm Famous Kansas People http://www2.kansas.mcpherson.com/~kansas/famous.people/famous.peop.html William Allen White http://www.kshs.org/portraits/white_william.htm Laura Ingalls Wilder, Frontier Girl http://webpages.marshall.edu/~irby1/laura/frames.html John Brown http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p1550.html Buffalo Bill http://www.americanwest.com/pages/buffbill.htm Susan B. Anthony Biography http://www.susanbanthonyhouse.org/biography.shtml Bob Dole http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Dole Dwight D. Eisenhower http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dwight_D._Eisenhower

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